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000lover
 Post subject: What WOOD is this?
PostPosted: Fri Apr 17, 2009 9:38 am 
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What do you think?

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Michael Dale Payne
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The stripes kind of threw me. If it's hog, do you think it would be a type of sapele?

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This one may be a little more difficult. It's kind of hard to see, but do you think this is red spruce?

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Well they have used a lemon stain in the lacqure and the photo does not give enough grain detail but knowing the guitar I and going to assume Engelmann but it could ben several spruce species
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